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Sword Scabbards

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/* Swords on baldrics */
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'''Art'''<br>
* [[T-M#T98|T98]] BL, Cott. Tib. C vi f.8v, 9r c.1050AD
'''Literature'''<br>
*A ‘rich baldric’ is mentioned in a Latin will dated to 867AD (DAVIDSON 1962, p.119)
Baldrics seem to have been the most common way of suspending a sword scabbard up until about 1050AD. <br>
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=== Swords on sword belts ===
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